OU backs Senate letter calling to double security funds for Jewish, Muslim institutions The letter proposes more than doubling the amount allotted to the Non-Profit Security Grant Program from $20 million to $50 million.
Top Homeland Security official: Rise of anti-Semitism creates ‘acute’ need for security grants for Jews The imminence of a threat on U.S. Jewish targets is real, the department's deputy secretary told the Orthodox Union’s annual leadership mission.
Congress set to increase non-profit security grants to $20 million Jewish groups, citing the recent spate of attacks, lobbied for the largest allocation of security funding since 2007.